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Asset Retirement Obligations
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Asset Retirement Obligation [Abstract]  
Asset retirement obligations
Asset retirement obligations

The following is a reconciliation of our asset retirement obligations for the six months ended June 30, 2014:
(in thousands)
 
 
Asset retirement obligations at beginning of period
 
$
42,954

Activity during the period:
 
 
Liabilities incurred during the period
 
355

Liabilities settled during the period
 
(17
)
Adjustment to liability due to divestitures
 
(9
)
Accretion of discount
 
1,376

Asset retirement obligations at end of period
 
44,659

Less current portion
 
191

Long-term portion
 
$
44,468


Our asset retirement obligations are determined using discounted cash flow methodologies based on inputs and assumptions developed by management. We do not have any assets that are legally restricted for purposes of settling asset retirement obligations.